This comprehensive guide to the art of manufacturing soap and candles includes the most recent discoveries and covers all kinds of soaps, from ordinary to hard, soft, and toilet soaps. The guide also includes useful information on detecting frauds and making tallow and composite soaps, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the craft.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.